Vice President Harris congratulated the class of new cadets and gave advice on how to tackle global threats to democracy.
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News and analysis about women in entrepreneurship, leadership and politics.
This Office is Trying to Find the Black Girls and Women Who Vanish
The Minnesota office aims to combat ‘missing white woman syndrome’ by allocating resources and attention to these often-ignored cases.
Amanda Gorman is Fighting Back After Florida School Bans ‘The Hill We Climb’
The first-ever National Youth Poet Laureate told social media followers she was “gutted” by the Florida school’s decision, and urged citizens to “speak out” against this and other bans.
Brittney Griner’s Emotional Return to Basketball: ‘Tomorrow’s Not Guaranteed’
The Phoenix Mercury star, playing in her first game post-Russian ordeal, talks about how she’s changed – and why she’s standing for the anthem.
This Star-Backed Fund Will Focus on Women, Nonbinary Filmmakers
Actress Jodie Whittaker, the world’s first female Doctor Who, is lending her talents and platform to a new equity initiative.
Angelina Jolie’s New Fashion Collective Has Social Consciousness Stitched In
Through Atelier Jolie, the actress and humanitarian will connect tailors – some of them refugees – with clients seeking bespoke-yet-sustainable pieces.
Martha Stewart Makes History as Oldest Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Cover Model
The 81-year-old businesswoman hopes her cover will inspire women of all ages to try new things.
Femtech Startup Raises $1.8 Million – But Women’s Health Is Still Severely Underfunded
To kick off Women’s Health week, here’s an example of what can be achieved when we actually provide funding to women’s health initiatives.
Gun Safety Advocates Plan ‘Mother’s Day of Action’
Moms Demand Action founder Shannon Watts announced that volunteers across the country will be coming together May 13 to demand a ban on assault weapons.
Michelle Obama Launches Healthy Beverage Brand for Kids
PLEZi Nutrition aims to offer a healthy alternative to sugary drinks – a leading cause of the nutrition-related health crisis in the U.S.
Study: Menopause Wreaks Havoc on Women’s Careers, to the Tune of $1.8 Billion
Menopause symptoms are hurting women’s careers, with hot flashes and more resulting in unpaid time off, layoffs and firings.
Women Need More Mental Health Support at Work, Survey Says
New research shows that, while burnout is on the decline for women in the workplace, there’s still plenty of room for improvement when it comes to caring for female staffers.
‘Get Your Sh*t Together, Baby’ Campaign Uses Satire to Push for Paid Leave
Glamour Magazine partners with Paid Leave for All to launch baby books like you’ve never seen before.
Think You Do More Housework Than Your Husband? It’s Not Your Imagination
It doesn’t matter if the woman is the primary breadwinner or a stay-at-home mom – she’s doing more laundry and enjoying less leisure time than the man of the house.
Blondie Brings 1970s Punk Rock to Coachella
Frontwoman Debbie Harry enchanted the Mojave tent with hits like “One Way Or Another” and “Atomic.”